Video: Defender Dakar | Ep 4. The Start of Our Dakar Journey

The Defender D7X-R and its drivers got plenty of days testing in the Moroccan desert. A video from Defender highlights the start of the journey.

From Defender:

“The Defender Rally team takes on its toughest testing programme yet to create a Dakar-conquering car: D7X-R. From the harsh desert of Morocco, to the hills of Wales, to state-of-the-art testing facilities, every element of the car is pushed to it’s limits by some of the world’s best drivers. ​ ​

There is only one goal: To win the 2026 Dakar Rally. ​”

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